Observer States

Thomas Hammarberg: ''An international or European treaty is needed for the protection of women against violence''[08/01/2008]

In his Viewpoint published on 7 January, Commissioner for Human Rights focuses on violence against women and the need for an enhanced effort to protect womenâ€™s rights. Suggesting some practical steps to address the issue, the Commissioner also calls for a comprehensive international treaty in this.
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